Appendix
Support and Updates
Garmin Express provides easy access to these services for
Garmin devices.
• Product registration
• Product manuals
• Software updates
• Data uploads to Garmin Connect
™
• Map, chart, or course updates
• Vehicles, voices, and other extras
Setting Up Garmin Express
1
Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable.
2
Go to
.
3
Follow the on-screen instructions.
nüMaps Guarantee
™
Your device may be eligible for a free map update within 90
days of first acquiring satellites while driving. Go to
for terms and conditions.
Lifetime Subscriptions
Some models include subscriptions to lifetime features. For
more information, go to
LT
: This model includes a lifetime traffic subscription and a
traffic receiver.
LM
: This model includes a nüMaps Lifetime
™
subscription, which
provides quarterly map updates for the useful life of your
device. For terms and conditions go to
LMT
: This model includes a nüMaps Lifetime subscription,
lifetime traffic subscription, and a traffic receiver.
LMTHD or LMT-D
: This model includes a nüMaps Lifetime
subscription, lifetime digital traffic subscription, and a digital
traffic receiver.
Activating Lifetime Maps
NOTE:
Lifetime Maps are not applicable to products that do not
have pre-loaded maps.
NOTE:
Lifetime Maps entitle you to receive map updates when
and as such updates are made available by Garmin during the
useful life of one compatible Garmin product or as long as
Garmin receives map data from a third party supplier, whichever
is shorter. For the meaning of a product’s “useful life” and for
other important terms and conditions, go to
1
Go to
.
2
Follow the on-screen instructions.
NOTE:
If you register the device, you can receive e-mail
notifications when a map update is available.
Updating Maps and Software with Garmin Express
You can use Garmin Express software to download and install
the latest map and software updates for your device. Map
updates provide the latest available mapping data to ensure
your device continues to calculate accurate and efficient routes
to your destinations. Garmin Express is available for Windows
®
and Mac
®
computers.
1
2
Select an option:
• To install on a Windows computer, select
Download for
Windows
.
• To install on a Mac computer, select
Mac Version
.
3
Open the downloaded file, and follow the on-screen
instructions to complete the installation.
4
Start Garmin Express.
5
Connect your Garmin device to your computer using a USB
cable.
The Garmin Express software detects your device.
6
Enter an email address for product registration (optional).
7
Click
save device
.
8
Click
check for updates
.
A list of available map and software updates appears.
9
Select the updates to install.
10
Click
Install Now
.
The Garmin Express software downloads and installs the
updates onto your device. Map updates are very large, and this
process may take a long time on slower Internet connections.
Data Management
You can store files on your device. The device has a memory
card slot for additional data storage.
NOTE:
The device is not compatible with Windows 95, 98, Me,
Windows NT
®
, and Mac OS 10.3 and earlier.
File Types
The device supports these file types.
• Maps and GPX waypoint files from myGarmin mapping
software, including MapSource
®
, BaseCamp
™
, and
HomePort
™
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